Zia Tahir — Director of Engineering
Focused and business-oriented DevOps/DevSecOps/Multi Cloud Architect (Azure , AWS and GCP) . Empowering organizations reimagining their sustainable digital transformation at speed and scale by leveraging DevSecOps and Cloud Native computing. An accomplished professional with rich experience in aligning architecture to business strategy in order to deliver structured, efficient, sustainable and adaptable IT solutions in-line with the business needs. Spearheading DevOps/DevSecOps practice, handling Pre-Sales (RFPs / DDs) / Transitions / Migrations / Project Stabilization etc. and handling global customers. As an advocate for the DevSecOps movement, deeply committed to enhancing security postures, automating compliance, and promoting a 'security-first' mindset within organizations. Experienced in establishing a DevSecOps Center of Excellence (CoE) and have been instrumental in facilitating the upskilling of DevOps and Cloud competencies within the organization. Expertise in building and managing CI/CD workflows and complex system integrations using Jenkins, GitLab, Bamboo, Azure DevOps, SAP (ABAP and Fiori) ,K8s, Azure Functions and AWS Lambda. Expertise in automated Infrastructure automation and environment provisioning using tools like Azure, AWS , Docker , Kubernetes (GKE , AKS , EKS), Packer , Terraform , Chef , Ansible , EFK , PLG , Istio and GitOps. Expertise in performing Threat Modeling and deploying DevSecOps pipelines by incorporating stages for Software Composition Analysis (SCA), Static Application Security Testing (SAST), Dynamic Application Security Testing (DAST), Interactive Application Security Testing (IAST). Advocating for environmentally responsible digital transformation by implementing Green IT by design through eco-design and carbon footprint measurement.
Stackforce AI infers this person is a Cloud and DevSecOps Architect specializing in sustainable digital transformation.
Location: Noida, Uttar Pradesh, India
Experience: 20 yrs 8 mos
Career Highlights
- Expert in DevSecOps and Cloud Native computing.
- Established DevSecOps Center of Excellence.
- Advocate for environmentally responsible digital transformation.
Work Experience
Sopra Steria
Senior Architect (3 yrs 3 mos)
Consultant Architect (1 yr 7 mos)
Accenture
Tech Architect Delivery Associate Manager (3 yrs 5 mos)
Infogain
Technical Team Lead (8 yrs 8 mos)
NIIT Technologies
Sr Software Engineer (3 yrs 9 mos)
Education
MCA at Jamia Hamdard